On December 22, during the 11th congress of the Association of the Council of municipalities at the Tatarstan State Council, President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov handed in keys from new cars to winners of the regional contest among municipalities.
On December 22, at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House, President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov and CEO of the Gorky Railway, a subsidiary of the Russian Railways, Anatoly Lesun discussed the development of regional railway transport infrastructure, cargo transportation and other issues.
On December 21, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a traditional ceremony dedicated to closing the 2016 motorsports season. The meeting summed up results of the season and commended the best athletes.
On December 21, Chairman of Russian Government Dmitry Medvedev held a session of the Russian Presidential Council for strategic development and priority projects. Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the event.
On December 21, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov gave errands to Tatarstan Government to work out a set of measures to support entrepreneurs – clients of Tatfondbank, in particular within the framework of their participation in regional programmes aimed at supporting small and medium-sized businesses.
On December 21, at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House, President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov and Deputy President – Board Chairman of VTB 24 bank Vyacheslav Vorobyev discussed prospects of further cooperation between Tatarstan and VTB24 bank, including development of small and medium-sized business and interaction in a number of projects in the republic.
On December 20, at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov and organizers of Red Bull Air Race discussed the opportunity to hold the next Red Bull Air Race in Tatarstan.
On December 20, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held a session of Supervisory council of Innopolis Special Economic Zone at Tatarstan Government House. Six new projects with the total amount of investments of 75 mln roubles were considered and approved.
On December 21, at their meeting with UNESCO expert Britta Rudolf, Tatarstan State Counsellor and Chairman of the Board of trustees of the Revival regional foundation Mintimer Shaimiev discussed new areas of cooperation between Tatarstan and UNESCO, promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage sites of the Republic of Tatarstan of world universal value.
On December 20, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov sent a telegram of condolences to the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov in connection with the murder of Russia's Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov in Ankara.